"The trouble with a rat race is that even if you win, you're still a rat" – Lily Tomlin

Barcelona bids £35mil for Fabregas

The impending transfer of Fabregas from Arsenal to Barcelona started a while ago, probably when the boy started to display some promise in the 05/06 Champions’ League season.

Barça have regretted selling him and have made a number of attempts to buy him, with this latest off season’s bid of £35 million(source Guardian Sports) an adjustment from £27 million showing how desperate they are to grab hold of their former academy trainnee.